Wellington Secondary College
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Wellington Secondary College

Wellington Secondary College Information

  • Address: 91 Police Road, Mulgrave, Victoria 3170
  • Distance from Melbourne: 25 km
  • Principal: Mrs Mary Jo Putrino
  • International Student Coordinator: Ms Connie Tzelepis
  • Number of students: 1330
  • Number of international students: 80
  • Gender: Co-ed
  • VCE Results
  • VCE completion (2008): 97%
  • University offers (2007): 47%
  • TAFE/VET offers (2007): 50%

Wellington is a multicultural high school close to Monash University, Clayton. Our motto ‘Caring, Striving, Learning’ underpins the traditional Wellington values of good behaviour, leadership and academic excellence.

Our international students’ wellbeing is of paramount importance. Wellington is renowned for the personalised care given to each student. Homestay providers are carefully selected and monitored.  Parents are kept fully informed of the academic and social progress of their students through regular emails and telephone made by our multicultural aides.
   

Languages taught

  • French
  • Other languages through VSL

 

 

Intensive English Language provided

  • On-site

 

 

Special programs

  • Accelerated programs in mathematics and English provided by the school and universities
  • Experienced Director of the International program, coordinators and wellbeing counsellors
  • Extensive ESL program from years 7 to 12
  • After-school homework and sport clubs
  • Annual music, art and drama festivals

 

 

Popular sports

  • Soccer
  • Table tennis  
  • Basketball
  • Badminton

 

 

Special facilities

  • International student centre
  • Senior school centre
  • Landscaped grounds and well-equipped classrooms
  • Extensive computer facilities, mobile laptop trolleys and laboratories
  • Careers centre
  • Gymnasium/Multipurpose hall
  • Synthetic tennis/hockey/ basketball courts
  • Student wellbeing support provided by International Director, coordinators, counsellor and nurse
  • Canteen
 

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